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Y191 KHJ

2001 Lexus GS300 SE Auto

Black Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

137,291 mi
Last recorded137,291 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Lexus GS300 SE Auto81,305 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY191 KHJ
MakeLexus
ModelGS300 SE Auto
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2018 137,291 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))

light corrosion underneath

Pass 26 Aug 2016 136,435 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 128,780 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 128,719 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

advise osf wishbone bush seperated

Pass 28 Jan 2014 120,522 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

chip in windscreen

exhaust heavily corroded

slight play in nearside upper ball joint

Fail 28 Jan 2014 120,522 miles

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

both front tyres worn on edges

chip in windscreen

exhaust heavily corroded

slight play in nearside upper ball joint

Pass 22 Feb 2013 102,647 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

offside and nearside rear exhaust flanges in poor condition

offside exhaust back box blowing

Pass 23 Feb 2012 89,267 miles

All brake pads appear to be wearing thin

Both rear brake discs slightly corroded on inner face

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 77,327 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear tyres worn to 2mm

Fail 4 Mar 2011 77,260 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear tyres worn to 2mm

Pass 4 Mar 2010 73,598 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

chip to screen

Pass 13 Feb 2009 70,272 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 68,422 miles

Corosion to exhaust system

Wear to nearside front tyre

Pass 10 Nov 2006 65,910 miles

wear on front brake disc's

How Reliable is the Lexus GS300 SE Auto?

Based on 2,088 MOT tests across 331 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
6,520
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
331
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 121
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
position lamp(s) not working 36
Stop lamp not working 29
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 29
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Y191 KHJ is a 2001 Lexus GS300 SE Auto in Black with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2001 Lexus GS300 SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 81,305 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Lexus GS300 SE Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y191 KHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus GS300 SE Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Lexus GS300 SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y191 KHJ is a 2001 Lexus GS300 SE Auto, first registered on 6 March 2001.

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